The New Paper, 27 May 2000

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    7 1 the new paper SATURDAY, MAY 27, 2000
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      142 1 J 1 can hit back at fans Can you believe Fandi said this? tT>v IS > A SX. i' 1 V\ I 2 7 MAY 2300 H R w and guess what, she took them for breakfast Another quality publication of Singapore Press Holdings http://newpaper.asial.com.sg MITA (P) 058/04/2000 60 CENTS
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Lock icon LATEST: SHOOTING IN FIJI
      82 2 AFP. SHOTS were exchanged this morning outside Fiji's parliament between government soldiers and members of an attempted coup. At least two people were injured, a report 'said. One of the wounded is an AP cameraman. The other is a government soldier, it added. This is the
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      Lock icon When was the last time you...
      545 2 Spent time reading to your kids? IF you can't remember the answers to the questions above, perhaps it's time to take stock of your life. If the answer is because. work takes most of your waking hours and you have very little time left
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      Lock icon The dance of FURY
      343 3 Wire services. Streets of fire dotted central Jakarta yesterday as bands of student-led mobs went on a rampage. They stoned and burnt military and political vehicles, apparently in revenge for Thursday's police attack on students protesting against former president Suharto. Like this man (picture, above) who
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      55 2 I 0 He wants to donate his sperm. I Her name Is Selena Sol. He advertises on the Internet. I She's a cyberspace Icon. He meets and vets the mothers-to-be... But she's a surprise In real life... And win $15,000 all these in Leisure Showtime: Pages 40,41, 44-46,48, 50 Comics:
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      Lock icon He's won, but so what?
      684 4 Accident victim's sister talks of his ordeal He's "jailed to his bed". Completely paralysed from the neck down. But still, Mr John Ng Peng Liang, 48, pulled off a big win in the High Court yesterday. He got SBS to admit most of the liability,
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      Lock icon THE CASE
      59 4 Ng sued the SBS after a nasty fall in an SBS bus on Dec 7,1998. The former cleaning supervisor had just boarded an SBS Service No 70 bus when the driver suddenly slammed on the brakes. Mr Ng fell backwards and hit his head on the coin box.
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      Lock icon Lawyer consults him in hospital
      315 4 MR John Ng couldn't appear in court yesterday as he had fever. His lawyer, Mr Karuppan Chettiar, drove to Ang Mo Kio Community Hospital to explain to him the terms of the agreement with SBS. Initially, SBS denied liability in the accident. It said that
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      401 5 i I p i ,y >J |J |1 (if The new Motorola T2688 is the perfect phone when there's only enough room in your clothes 4H2?\ jBwJW .A for you. Super sleek and lightweight, it's filled with features yet curvy in all the right places. EB-w«M And speaking of places,
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      Lock icon Too hot to handle
      290 6 Soaring temperatures sending more people to the doctor tffir FEELING the heat? Better take care then, and drink lots of water. A check by The Straits Times with 10 clinics and six hospitals showed that the recent rise in temperature is making more people ill. But
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      49 6 Hi* SILENT BITE: Three dog sculptures stand guard outside artist Stephen Huneck's Dog Chapel In St Johnsbury, Vermont, In the US. Mr Huneck, a renowned Vermont folk artist known for his prints and sculptures of dogs, built the chapel near his studio on Dog Mountain. Picture/ Ap
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        65 6 BINTAN NO more excuses to leave the wife and kids at home when you head for Bintan. The Angsana Resort and Spa wants to attract families when it opens next week. The resort is managed by Banyan Tree Hotels and Resorts. It aims to cater to those who
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        62 6 COMMUNITY FROM tomorrow, residents in the West Coast and Tanjong Pagar GRCs will not need to go further than the void decks of their blocks to meet their Town Council and Community Development Council representatives. They can do so via video-conferencing 38 public-information terminals has been set up
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        45 6 New Straits Times: Doctors needed badly International Herald Tribune: Hongkong booms with 14 per cent growth The Nation: Emergency meetings on market slide BBC news: President Ahmed Tejan Kabbah, Sierra Leone, said that rebel leader Foday Sankoh will go on trial soon
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        Lock icon 13-month low
        61 6 STOCKS INVESTORS cut losses after a bad week at the stock exchange yesterday and sent the SES to close at a 13-month low at 1,820.63 points. Other bourses in Asia also wilted. South Korea's Share Price Index dropped 6.1 per cent. Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell 1.5 per
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        57 6 TEENS TEENS, here's a chance for you to learn more about the law. The Subordinate Courts will be conducting a month-long programme called "Justice-Teen Quest" for those aged between 10 and 15. The course will allow youths to learn about the judicial system during the June school holidays
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      133 7 Crayons harmful? A US consumer watchdog is launching an investigation to find out whether some popular brands of crayons, used worldwide, contain cancer-causing asbestos. This comes after a Seattle newspaper conducted its own tests on crayons and found that Crayola, Prang and Rose Art brand crayons contain talc,
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      59 7 MALAYSIA A NEW policy approved by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's cabinet will now allow senior government officials to hold only one management position in any major state-led company. They must give up other appointments in subsidiary or private companies. This is expected to affect many officials, some
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      69 7 INVESTMENT FROM next month, Central Depository's (CDP) account-holders will soon be able to receive information on their shareholdings within minutes instead of every month as at present. The CDP is launching an online service which will allow them to ask for details of their portfolios via e-mail. But
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      66 7 The Straits Times: Students pile on the heat in Jakarta The Business Times: Electronics firms look abroad to stay competitive Lianhe Zaobao: Li Ka Shing wants to own 20 per cent of Singapore's property market Berita Harian: Students stage anti-Suharto riots in Jakarta PCS morning news: Manpower
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      Lock icon Fare hike
      64 7 TAXI YOU have one more month to enjoy that City Cab ride before fares are raised from June 26. Expect to pay 10 to 30 cents more per trip. Meters will run faster for waiting time and passengers will once again have to pay for the peak hour
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      64 7 INTERNET SILICON Valley bosses are betting on new companies from Japan to India as profit margins shrink in the west. Asia will be the leader in technology and Internet trading, says the managing partner of a company which has invested more than $865 million in Internet-related firms. Mr John-Paul
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      Lock icon Dow and Nasdaq dip slightly
      72 7 Stock watch THE blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average dropped 24.68 points to close at 10,299.24 for the week yesterday. The Nasdaq composite index also fell, but closed nearly unchanged, dipping just 0.24 points to close at 3,205.11. SINGAPORE COMPANIES ON NASDAQ Close in US$/Change 1.
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    Lock icon 'JING-JING'... and the cash rolls in
    453 8 Great Singapore Sale opens SINGAPORETODAY A COOL, air-conditioned Ikea store on the first day of The Great Singapore Sale. Throngs of people everywhere, buying everything from do-it-yourself tables to popcorn. Then they queue up at the payment counters. At 11.45 am, the computerised cash
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      166 9 wif i nc e 6 Days of Exceptional Opportunity Mondial's Mid-Year Exhibition and Sale. The Grand Hyatt, Mezzanine Floor, Sir Henry Keppel 11. Today Till Monday Only, 11am Bpm. Mondial, Singapore s premier jeweller has scoured the world to bring you a dazzling collection of diamonds, precious stones. South Sea
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      472 10  -  BY Hong Xinyi FIRST, her vision started blurring. Then she saw particles floating in her eyes. It must be stress-related or due to lack of sleep, she told herself. So Madam Agnes Ng, a 31-year-old housewife, went to her local pharmacy and was prescribed eye
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      Lock icon How to avoid it?
      206 10 Dr Tony Ho, consultant ophthalmologist at Mt Elizabeth Hospital, answers your questions about retinal detachment. What is the retina? A layer of light-sensitive nerve cells lining the back wall of our eyes, like the film in a camera. What is ratinai detachment? The retina can tear
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    470 12  - SINGAPORETODAY BY Genevieve Jiang GET this. The real danger of the Internet is not cyberporn. It's meeting people offline. And the kids who are easy victims are usually those who have been sheltered all their lives. Said Ms Parry Aflab, 49, executive director of Cyber Angels, the world's largest online
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      196 12 I The dangers are OUT THERE (r I i^i vS Ux How to be safe online DO NOT give out personal information such as addresses, telephone numbers, or the name and i location off your school without your parents' im ■nl iiiji permission B NEVER agree to get together with
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      Lock icon Then it took over her
      300 14 I WOULD start my day with a breakfast of toasted bread with kaya, eggs and coffee. Jane (not her real name) used to start hers by popping three sleeping tablets. It was a morning routine since this young woman, in her early 20s, started working
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      Lock icon Now she's fighting it
      542 14 JANE eventually admitted herself into a detoxification clinic in Mount Elizabeth Hospital. Dr Brian Yeo, who is treating her, said: "She is on anti-depressants to calm her during the day and she is off the sleeping tablets. "Those were fast-acting, short-duration sleeping tablets she took." She
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      Lock icon EASY TO GET PILLS OVERSEAS
      109 14 AT press time, the Singapore Medical Council was unable to provide The New Paper with a reply. According to a doctor, who did not wished to be named, "All prescriptions givsn out by clinics to tholr patisnts have to bo recorded In a register." The
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      382 15 From this weekend, discounts on mobile handsets, subscriptions and pagers can be sighted at ail hello! Stores and Teleshops. Along with these discounts, we're also offering a pod line offer. So suit up and make your way down to check out the best deals. SEIZE THE BEST DEALS I Siemens
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      Lock icon To be free as a bird
      67 16 in 111'nui i* Mmt Ntapa Nng m wlurt Im wmM Id tf bt wara It dkaadrttaniMaptrsoA ortMag. I would like to come back as a bird. That way, I wouldn't have to worry about money and where the next meal's coming from. 11l just
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      264 16 SHOP but stop before you drop! You wouldn't want to miss the Singapore Press Holdings Bonus Dial Grand Draw. There are three cars and up to $60,000 in cash to be won. This is what you have to do: You must spend at least $30
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      91 16 ARE you a sports fanatic with a fascination for shoes? Or perhaps you are one of those who are into everything Nike. And if you have a creative streak, listen up. You stand to win $2,000 in Nike vouchers and an all-expenses paid trip to Oregon, USA
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      101 16 Over 24 Million Albums Sold And She's Gonna Do It All Over Again! lint < jk $&fM; ttDslirli > is'. < IT* > 1 mfZL l^ r \n j i* n'Sjf \.S 'Sv-i H 1 >*H s i y U :Ikg* v?: 1 r i t j |1 I )•1
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    611 17 Police officers' quick wit and ready reflexes lead to arrest of two males suspected of armed robbery at roadblock. THE POLICE STORY PART ONE The following two-page advertorial is brought to you by The Singapore Police Force. It portrays the realism in police work and the challenges
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    630 18 For more information on a career as a Junior Officer with the Singapore Police Force, please write in to: Recruitment Executive, Police Headquarters, Pearl's Hill Terrace Singapore *****7 or visit the website: http://www. spinet.gov.sg ROADBLOCKS are also intended to deter crime, so that criminals-to-be will think twice about
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    Lock icon Heavens! A FORBIDDEN CITY of matchsticks
    545 19  -  THENEWSTODAY SHOW INFO What Matchstick Handicraft Exhibition Wlmh: May 27 to Jun 25 W IKJiC Chinatown Point Podium B Singapore Handicraft Centre Tkm: 10am to 10pm. Mr Fang will demonstrate how to make buildings out of matchsticks at 11.30 am, 12.30pm, 1.30pm, 3.30pm, 5.30pm,
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      923 20 fAHILY. piay your Part National Family Week 27 May 4 June ZOOO MOur life Choices reflect the Priorities we place on our families and our Responsibilities towards them. So cherish the moments and make time for your family. In celebration of the family, the National Family Week 2000 will be
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      93 21 The Pinnacle of Burger Evolution VALUE MEAL (with large fries large drink) Also available in Bronto-sized Value Meal (with regular fries and regular drink) and a l6oz. Bell Soda Glass at only $6.50! T > Now screening in theatres! I For .1 hmitcd time only Whtl*» stocks last! We serve
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    271 22 SINGAPORETODAY Founding Footsteps, the Anglo-Chinese (Junior) School's walkathon-carnival, began this morning. A UDRA LlMgot an early peek into what's in store for the walkers THE two 11-year-olds were jumping with excitement while waiting to take a journey through time. Ameer Jumabhoy and Daryl Lim,
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      Lock icon Want a treat? Target these lucky men!
      275 24  -  BY Michelle Choh Luck seems to have been nice to men this week. None of the three winners of this week's Super 150K Sunday contest are women. Nor are they the excitable type. Richer by $5,000 each are Mr Prasad William, 51, Mr
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      53 24 MAKE sure you're in the mood to buy a copy of The New Paper on Sunday tomorrow. This week's contest promises to be exciting and challenging you will have to find die advertiser that matches the tagline. Have some fun this Sunday and, who knows, you could find
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      132 24 I 1 P U B BAR 4 TT, n_ j y "J?/i Lan Kwai Forlg goes JL llaa /0^ f CASUAL ori dress code (EVERY SATURDAY). Dress down in Sleeveless Tees or Tank Tops, Bermu&as Sandals. (Of coarse, for ladies, there's NO LIMIT to you will dress). SO BEAT THE
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      244 25 F^g^J i«i" fr* *^v Wln ack Your Holiday at Now June |V 'Stand a chance to win a Holiday treatj P to Birth for j J ■T Package Inclusions: Dinner with j WWi K B r Return economy airfare on •"■TTSra I V ■CVEi.ffa. J ■L Qantae British Airwave a
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    500 26  -  bus molester strikes even with husband sitting next to victim SINGAPORETODAY BY Eugene Anthony THIS guy had the cheek to touch a woman on a bus when her husband was sitting right next to her. The husband glared at the man, but the guy did
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      132 26 t st Prize Jb-11 S/O,V3 U u fem> c^sh/ |^i pri» eS j shwe tis SC tosa Promotion 1 NOW To Participate: y Circle the right answers. (T=True F=False) Name: I Just buy any Danone/Jacob's biscuits now. iMVBSSi BP! 3 sachets of Jacob's Hi-Catoum Cracker T F Address: M/s yhs
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      23 27 mui<m»i( Mrfculifiili, pMMnKiriilWlii AawtaMow, on •cobowlc nUfomt >><wi»i When Thailand sneezes, one can be sure that Laos will catch a cold.
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      283 27 AP WHAT'S your worst nightmare in the air? That the plane might crash? Well, here's a new one. Pilot indifference. Most pilots are responsible people. But not, apparently, these two from Alaska Airlines. Capt. Michael Alan Reese, 56, and First Officer Vincent Emile Danet, 38,
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      306 27 H Great Sale ■UKIT panjang PLAZA 27th May 23th June 2000 a H Happy Shopping Draw M For every $30 purchase in a single, same-day receipt, you'll be entitled to a lucky draw coupon (maximum 5 coupons per receipt per customer) to participate in our Happy Shopping Draw and stand
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      301 28 wrnrn**?rsmnt v-- songs and narrative, it offers an eclectic mix of romance, tragedy and comedy. Share the feelings of joy, anger, love and grief as this colourful spectacle unfolds before you. Opening Celebrations Festival Village I 1-4 Dune i i in fnin^ji Vuka Uzibuse Zulu Dance Drumming Troupe f3 (South
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      Lock icon Was this man ever in Taiwan?
      316 30 SO, WAS Indian Minister Mr Ram Vilas Paswan (right) in Taiwan this month, or wasn't he? He was, according to the Chinese government. He wasn't, said his office. He was, said his residence. The Asian Age reported confused responses from different government quarters about
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      Lock icon Runaway bride — and her wedding loot
      248 30 Runaway bride and her wedding loot THERE'S a bride on the loose. But no, she didn't run away from her wedding. The British woman ran away with a wedding package other brides might covet wedding dresses, tiaras, veils and shoes worth about £4,000 ($10,200). The goods were taken from a
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      488 31  -  PHILIPPINE AIRLINES HIJACKER BY Woon Wui Tek TQ£he very end, the hijacker didn't do his homework. On Thursday, after seizing control of a Philippine Airlines (PAL) flight over Manila, he ordered it to return to southern Davao City then learned there would not be
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      153 31 EVEN in death, the hijacker's facial features could be made out. But his identity even his name remains a mystery. According to the passenger list, he was Augusto Lakandula. His body, however, yielded a torn residence certificate in the name of A S Lacandula. Not to
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    Lock icon Mary's little lamb become a little cat
    345 33 WORLDTODAY Source: AP. MARY would soon have to do without her white-as-snow lamb. In fact, Mary herself would be written out of existence at least in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. The girl and her little lamb will turn into Meera and
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      488 36  -  Use pepper spray instead, Aussie cops told By Peter Wilson REPORTING FROM SYDNEY SEVERAL million Australians saw his dramatic death on TV. The news cameras were covering his siege in his grandmother's house, when he set it on fire. As firemen tried to put out he
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      382 37 Suddenly, a little known politician is running neck and neck with Mrs Clinton in the New York Senate race Source: BBC, AP, The New York Times. LESS than a week ago, Hillary Clinton's road to becoming the senator for New York seemed smooth. Her first Republican
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      264 72 PATRICK Ewing must be a shattered man. Two years ago, he made an unexpected return from a shattered wrist in a Game 2 at Indiana. In a Game 2 a year later, also on the road, his season ended when he tore Jiis Achilles' tendon. Another Game
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      530 73 ENGLAND v BRAZIL: Tonight, at Wembley (Live telecast on SCV Channel 22 at 9.50pm) LOOK how keenly coach Kevin Keegan is watching David Beckham (above)? Keegan believes Beckham is the key man for England, reports Football 365. If England
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      264 74  -  By Alvin Chiang THIS is the view of former Scottish international Gordon Strachan (above). Soccer is all about passion, he said. The Coventry City manager said: "The players, especially the youths, must first of all love the game. "Interest in the game
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      342 75  -  S-LEAGUE STRIKER NICODEME BOUCHER SPENDS SEVEN HOURS WITH THE POLICE OVER ALLEGED PUNCHING INCIDENT BY Wang Meng Meng FOR the moment Nicodeme Boucher is not talking. He's not saying what transpired at the Clementi police station yesterday. Did he floor SAFFC defender Tan Kim Leng with a punch
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      141 76 Reuters. DIEGO MARADONA made an emotional return to the soccer stage yesterday for the farewell game of his old rival Lothar Matthaeus. The Argentine with the magical skills, on the mend from a life-threatening heart condition blamed on drugs and drink, almost stole the show
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      618 77  -  Manager Gulam saved the blushes as West beats East on penalties TIGER BEERS-LEAGUE EAST-WEST CHALLENGE EAST 3 (V Selvaraj, 17th f Indra Sahdan Daud f 63rd and 72nd) WEST 3 (Mirko Grabovac, 31st and 74th, Toh Choon Ming 82nd)
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      665 78  -  TIT,, TAT? By Peter Siow THE ALLEGED INCIDENT National defender Tan Kim Leng is under investigation by the S-League for allegedly making a rude gesture (shown above, in a picture taken of TV) at Sembawang Rangers' fans in SAFFC's 2-0 win at the Yishun Stadium om May 6.
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      411 78  -  COMMENT PETER SIOW WHEN I was young, I favoured the law of the jungle. For me, it was always tit for tat, butter for fat. You kill my dog and I'll kill your cat. Now that I am older and hopefully wiser, I believe such
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